Accomplished Housekeeping Manager with a strong focus on guest relations, team building, and sanitation standards. Proven ability to enhance guest satisfaction and optimize operational efficiency through effective training and mentoring.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Housekeeping Manager
Jl Hospitality
Anchorage, AK
11.2017 - Current
Trained and mentored staff, promoting best practices in cleaning techniques and customer service.
Developed and implemented efficient scheduling systems to optimize workforce productivity and coverage.
Conducted regular inspections to assess cleanliness and maintenance of guest rooms and public areas.
Analyzed guest feedback to implement improvements in housekeeping services, increasing overall satisfaction scores.
Worked with front desk to respond promptly to all guest requests.
Managed inventory levels effectively, ensuring adequate supplies for daily operations while minimizing waste and costs.
Conducted regular performance evaluations for housekeeping staff, identifying areas for improvement and providing constructive feedback for professional development.
Communicated repair needs to maintenance staff.
Managed staff of 14 housekeepers.
Assigned housekeeping staff to specific shifts and room blocks based on abilities and daily requirements.
Investigated customer complaints promptly, seeking timely resolutions to maintain positive guest experiences throughout their stay at the hotel.
Managed team productivity and workflow to exceed quality standards.
Completed schedules, shift reports, and other business documentation.
Improved overall cleanliness scores with thorough inspections and prompt corrective actions as needed.
Evaluated employee performance and developed improvement plans.
Promoted safety by demonstrating proper operation and training staff on power equipment tools.
Placed orders for housekeeping supplies and guest toiletries.
Enhanced guest satisfaction by maintaining a high standard of cleanliness and orderliness in all hotel areas.
Promoted a culture of teamwork within the housekeeping department by fostering open communication channels among employees at all levels.
Utilized chemicals and cleaning equipment in accordance with safety protocols and proper operating standards.
Assisted in budget creation for the Housekeeping Department, ensuring accurate forecasting of expenses related to staffing, supplies, equipment, and other costs.
Developed a strong network within the housekeeping community to stay informed about best practices and industry trends for continuous improvement in department operations.
Managed laundry sorting, washing, drying, and ironing.
Established strong relationships with vendors to negotiate favorable pricing on linens, amenities, and cleaning products.
Conducted regular room inspections to verify compliance with housekeeping standards.
Increased employee performance through effective supervision and training.
Supervised team of housekeeping and janitorial workers to meet highest quality of cleanliness and safety standards.
Supervised daily housekeeping operations, ensuring compliance with quality standards and safety protocols.
Education
High School Diploma -
Moravian
India
Skills
Ordering cleaning supplies
Training and mentoring
Cleaning and sanitation
Guest relations
Folding clean laundry
Customer relationship management
Scheduling and planning
Cleaning practices
Quality improvements
Department coordination
Supervisory skills
Team building
Chemical handling
Sanitation standards
Task assignment
Housekeeping
Inventory control
Room inspection
Team guidance and motivation
Accomplishments
Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.